Nelson Mandela Biography
Nelson Mandela - Biography
1st President of South Africa
Born 18 July 1918
Birth Name Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
Nationality South African
Spouse Evelyn Ntoko Mase (1944-1957)
Winnie Madikizela (1957-1996)
Graca Machel (1998-Present)
Subjects Nelson Mandela Signature
 

 

Nelson Mandela Quotes
01

Does anybody really think that they didn't get what they had because they didn't have the talent or the strength or the endurance or the commitment?

02

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

03

For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.

04

I cannot conceive of Israel withdrawing if Arab states do not recognize Israel, within secure borders.

05 A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.
06

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

07

I detest racialism, because I regard it as a barbaric thing, whether it comes from a black man or a white man.

08

I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself.

09 I dream of the realization of the unity of Africa, whereby its leaders combine in their efforts to solve the problems of this continent. I dream of our vast deserts, of our forests, of all our great wildernesses.
10

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.

 
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